The White Pages
by Jonathan Dorf
Runtime: 25 - 30 mins
Cast: 2 females, 2 males
Synopsis: Robert, a thirtysomething insurance adjuster who works nearby, brings three used classics to Book Traders Book Store to exchange. When he gets in return a book with blank pages, he believes it to be an error. Nancy, the store owner and about Robert's age, supplies him with another book, this one also blank. Even as Robert protests, satisfied and willfully oblivious customers come in to trade for more blank books. Finally, Robert fights back: armed with pens and ultimately a typewriter, he occupies the store and recreates
Notes: Appropriate for high school (possibly even middle school) and older. While typically the 3 customers are played by one actress, it is possible to break up those roles, and in some productions, Toto has been played by a woman.